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Originally Posted by Metro-One
I have a suspicion of they do expand the highway it may be a third lane that is HOV / bus??
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You were right!
This showed up on the government news release just now...
https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2019TRAN0062-000774
April 25th, 2019.
By: Ministry of Transportation and Highways Communications Writer:
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Today, François-Philippe Champagne, federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, John Horgan, Premier of British Columbia, and Jack Froese, mayor of Langley, announced $235.5 million in joint funding for upgrades to Highway 1 in Langley.
Work involves widening a total of ten kilometres between 216th Street and 264th Street by adding a new high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane in each direction, reconfiguring the 232nd Street interchange and adding a new underpass at Glover Road and the CP Rail crossing. A new truck parking lot will also be added near Highways 1 and 17 for up to 150 commercial trucks and up to 45 passenger vehicles.
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No mention of a future phase to Abbotsford...